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Sune Lindström, Nordiska Kompaniet, Trivia, Safari Chair in Canvas Linen

About the Item

Rare safari-style folding chair, model “Sune” designed by Sune Lindström and produced by Nordiska Kompaniet in Sweden. Made in the early 1960s (designed in 1962) from solid Oak wood with brass hardware and original linen upholstery. Nice details with visible dowel joinery, sown patterns in the linen seats and backrests as well as custom brass hardware. Okay vintage condition with age-related patina. Some wear and stains on the original linen canvas. In our opinion, the original and untouched state of this piece adds soul to this sculptural folding chair that breaths Sabi-vibes Architect Sune Adolf Lindström was born in Malmö, Sweden, and studied at the Royal Institute of Technology between 1926 and 1931. He followed with training at the Bauhaus in Dessau. Lindström was a professor at the Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg from 1959 to 1969. Overall dimensions: Depth: +/- 55 cm Width: +/- 65 cm Height: +/- 70 cm Seat height: +/- 36 cm.
  • Creator:
    NK (Nordiska Kompaniet) (Manufacturer),Sune Lindström (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 27.56 in (70 cm)Width: 25.6 in (65 cm)Depth: 21.66 in (55 cm)Seat Height: 14.18 in (36 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1960
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Okay vintage condition with age-related patina. Some wear and stains on the original linen canvas. In our opinion, the original and untouched state of this piece adds soul to this sculptural folding chair that breaths Sabi-vibes.
  • Seller Location:
    Hasselt, BE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6495228878192
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